Early voting started Oct. 24 and runs through Nov. 4 for the Nov. 8 general election in Tarrant County with a host of candidates at the federal, state and county levels.

Voters in the county will also choose a county judge, which is the top elected post at the county level. B. Glen Whitley has been the judge since 2007 and was a commissioner prior to that, starting in 1997.

A new Tarrant County district attorney will be elected as well.

Several statewide offices, including governor, lieutenant governor and attorney general, will be decided by voters in this general election as well.

Also on the ballot are candidates for the Texas Senate, the Texas House of Representatives, the U.S. House of Representatives, the State Board of Education and several judicial offices.


During early voting and on Election Day, Tarrant County voters may cast a ballot at any polling location. Click here for a list of polling locations. Local locations include the Colleyville Public Library, Southlake Town Hall and Grapevine Public Library.

Voters who are interested in casting an absentee ballot or voting by mail must submit their application to the county where they live by Oct. 28.

Polls will be open in Tarrant County from 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Oct. 24-28, 7 a.m.-7 p.m. Oct. 29, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Oct. 30 and 7 a.m.-7 p.m. Oct. 31-Nov. 4.